Meet The Trainers
SANDRA W. VAUGHAN
Training And Development Manager
Sandwell Mind.
Sandra has worked in mental health for approximately twenty years with Mind in Birmingham and then moved to Sandwell Mind in January 1998, initially as Deputy Day Centre Manager to develop weekend and bank holiday services. She has also worked as Care Home Manager and Day Services Manager with Sandwell Mind.
Qualifications include CertEd, NVQ V in Operational Management, NVQ III in Mental Health, NVQ IV in Advice and Guidance, NVQ III in Mentoring, Certificate in Community Mental Health, Registered Managers Award (RMA), Mental Health First Aid Instructor.
Friends Anxiety Management for Children, Mind Health Developments CBT in children in young people.
Sandwell Mind.
Sandra has worked in mental health for approximately twenty years with Mind in Birmingham and then moved to Sandwell Mind in January 1998, initially as Deputy Day Centre Manager to develop weekend and bank holiday services. She has also worked as Care Home Manager and Day Services Manager with Sandwell Mind.
Qualifications include CertEd, NVQ V in Operational Management, NVQ III in Mental Health, NVQ IV in Advice and Guidance, NVQ III in Mentoring, Certificate in Community Mental Health, Registered Managers Award (RMA), Mental Health First Aid Instructor.
Friends Anxiety Management for Children, Mind Health Developments CBT in children in young people.
RACHAEL THOMPSON
Trainer
Sandwell Mind
Rachael originally trained in Complementary Therapies at Halesowen College and then completed a BSc honours degree at Wolverhampton University in the same discipline.
She has worked at Sandwell Mind for approximately four years initially as Deputy Manager of our Wellbeing Centre and then Manager.
Rachael has been training since September 2008 and delivers a wide range of training both internally and externally.
Qualifications include:
BSc (Hons) Complementary Therapies
NVQ 4 in Advice and Guidance
Mental Health First Aid Instructor
NVQ 4 in Management
Trainers Certificate in Wellbeing and Relaxation
Triple P Parenting Programme Instructor (Group and Teen)
Train the Trainers – Sandwell Mind
Sandwell Mind
Rachael originally trained in Complementary Therapies at Halesowen College and then completed a BSc honours degree at Wolverhampton University in the same discipline.
She has worked at Sandwell Mind for approximately four years initially as Deputy Manager of our Wellbeing Centre and then Manager.
Rachael has been training since September 2008 and delivers a wide range of training both internally and externally.
Qualifications include:
BSc (Hons) Complementary Therapies
NVQ 4 in Advice and Guidance
Mental Health First Aid Instructor
NVQ 4 in Management
Trainers Certificate in Wellbeing and Relaxation
Triple P Parenting Programme Instructor (Group and Teen)
Train the Trainers – Sandwell Mind
